El Guardian hand embroidered wall hanging

El Guardian

Medium: Hand embroidery on old rice bags from Perú
Dimensions: Width: 98 cm | Height: 1.5 m

This piece depicts ancient and powerful beings believed to have existed long before the rise of the Inca Empire. Often described as old, monstrous, and dangerous, they were said to inhabit remote and untamed places, embodying the mysticism of pre-Incan mythology.